Decolonising gender : literature and a poetics of the real /

Decolonising gender : literature and a poetics of the real /

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Author / Creator:	Rooney, Caroline.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Description:	xii, 246 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 19
Subject:	African literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism. English literature -- History and criticism. Femininity (Philosophy) in literature. Gender identity in literature. Realism in literature. Feminist theory. Performative (Philosophy) Postcolonialism in literature. Postmodernism (Literature) African literature (English) -- Women authors. English literature. Femininity (Philosophy) in literature. Feminist theory. Gender identity in literature. Performative (Philosophy) Postcolonialism in literature. Postmodernism (Literature) Realism in literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7728216

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ISBN:	9780415424189 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415424186 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780203933596 (ebook) 0203933591 (ebook)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-233) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. From Monstrosity and Techno-Performativity to Sumud 1
2. What is Enlightenment? What is Enlightenment? What is Enlightenment?
3. Radiance or Brilliance
4. The Other of the Confession: The Philosophical Type
5. The Other of the Confession: Women of Zimbabwe
6. Shakespeare the Shaman
7. Sisters of Marx: A Conclusion
Notes